Mexico could be ‘indirectly’ forced to pay for Donald Trump’s pet project, the wall along USA’s southern border, the country’s ambassador to Denmark said yesterday. Even though Mexico’s president, Enrique Peña Nieto, has…

Prime Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen will be asked to explain today why Crown Prince Frederik, in his role as a member of the International Olympic Committee (OIC), defied the government last summer when…

As the first country in the world Denmark is to appoint a ‘digital ambassador’ to strengthen links to the IT universe. Foreign Minister Anders Samuelsen told Politiken that companies such as Google, Microsoft,…

A Copenhagen exchange bureau has been hit with a DKK111m (€15m) fine for money laundering. At the same time the father and son who owned the business were  jailed for six years, the…

Vestas unveils world’s most powerful turbine / Denmark in European wind energy elite /  Government reins in mortgage lenders Vestas: Vestas has unveiled the world’s most powerful turbine. In a joint venture with Mitsubishi…

Four Somali refugees are facing deportation even though the UN has warned their lives could be in danger when they return home – and they could be the first of hundreds to be…

Denmark experienced its biggest population growth for 45 years in 2016 due to the influx of refugees and immigrants, posing a major threat to the economy – the unemployment rate of non-Western immigrants…

The Liberal Alliance (LA) is in disagreement with senior coalition partner, the Liberals, on tax relief. In an interview with financial daily Børsen, LA’s finance spokesman, Joachim B. Olsen, suggests a cut in…

The Social Democrats are close to 30% in a new opinion poll, their best result since 2011. The latest Epinion poll for DR News indicates the opposition would regain power if an election…

The EU Commission has authorised Denmark and four other countries – Sweden, Norway, Germany, and Austria – to extend border control for another three months, until mid-May. When the EU granted Denmark permission to…